Jessore Cantonment
Jessore, Bangladesh
Insignia of 55th Infantry Division
TypeCantonment
Site information
Controlled byBangladesh Army
Garrison information
Current
commander		Major General Md. Mahbubur Rashid

Jashore Cantonment is a cantonment located in the southern part of Bangladesh in Jashore District outside Jashore town and the HQ of 55th Infantry Division.[1][2]

Army Installations

  • HQ 55th Infantry Division[3]
    • Area Headquarters, Jashore
    • Station Headquarters, Jashore
      • Combined Military Hospital
      • Garrison Engineer (Army)
      • Military Engineering Service(MES)
    • 55th Artillery Brigade
    • 105th Infantry Brigade
    • 88th Infantry Brigade
    • 21st Infantry Brigade
    • 3rd East Bengal Regiment
    • 3rd Engineers Battalion[4]
    • 1st Signals Battalion
    • Ordnance Depot Jashore
    • 72nd EME Workshop
    • 55th Military Police Unit
  • Signals Training Centre And School (STCS)

Air Force Installations

Education

Dawood Public School

References

  1. ↑ Rahamāna, Hāsāna Hāphijura (1984). Bāṃlādeśera svādhīnatā yuddha: dalilapatra. Gaṇaprajātantrī Bāṃlādeśa Sarakāra, Tathya Mantraṇālaya.
  2. ↑ Palit, Maj Gen DK (1998). The Lightning Campaign: The Indo-Pakistan War, 1971. Lancer Publishers. p. 109. ISBN 9781897829370.
  3. ↑ "Major changes in top positions of Bangladesh Army". bdnews24.com. Retrieved 28 February 2017.
  4. ↑ "Army man hacked to death in Jessore cantonment". Dhaka Tribune. Retrieved 28 February 2017.
  5. ↑ "Tungipara van-puller gets job". The Financial Express. Retrieved 28 February 2017.
  6. ↑ "Three militant siblings surrender". The Daily Star. 4 October 2016. Retrieved 28 February 2017.

23°49′42″N 90°23′20″E / 23.828240°N 90.388962°E / 23.828240; 90.388962


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